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catamount
[ kat-uh-mount ]
catamount
/ ˈkætəˌmaʊnt /
noun
- any of various medium-sized felines, such as the puma or lynx
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Origin of catamount1
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Origin of catamount1
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Example Sentences
I had just got here, and was going to call you, when you yelled like a catamount down by the old grave.
I heard the struggle roll to and fro upon the floor, the yells of the catamount ringing up to heaven as she strove to reach me.
Had it been now a catamount, or even a full-size panther, I would have embellished a performance for you worth regarding.
Will your grand looks, or Hist's tears and beauty, change a wolf into a squirrel, or make a catamount as innocent as a fa'an?
He grunts like a hog, already; when the Huron women begin to torment him, he will cry like the young of the catamount.
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